- Oil racing toward $100 may trigger a fresh inflation shock and complicate the Fed’s rate-cut plans.
- Higher rates and Treasury yields pressure Bitcoin by making safer assets more attractive.
- If $100+ oil hurts growth badly, aggressive Fed cuts could create a bullish setup for Bitcoin.
$100 Oil Could Be Bitcoin’s Next Problem
The real threat to Bitcoin isn’t the Iran conflict itself. It’s the inflation shock $100 oil could create, and how the Federal Reserve responds.
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Sep 8, 2026 at 7:40 PM UTC · 1 dk okuma

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The real threat to Bitcoin isn’t the Iran conflict itself. It’s the inflation shock $100 oil could create, and how the Federal Reserve responds.
Oil Is Racing Toward $100
Brent crude touched a seven-week high near $99 a barrel this week, and WTI has climbed above $92. This came after Iran said it plans to declare a maritime “exclusion zone” around the Strait of Hormuz, warning it will stop ships that try to pass without permission.
This follows U.S. strikes on three Iranian oil tankers over the weekend. Iran has promised a “more intense” response. Brent is up close to 20% over t…
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